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Has any player won the World Cup Champions League and Premier League?

Has any player won the World Cup Champions League and Premier League?

The Blues’ European triumph in Porto also means that Kante has joined a very exclusive club. Per The Sun, he is just the sixth player in history to have won the Champions League, Premier League and the World Cup – the former two since they were rebranded in 1992.

Has anyone won the Champions League and World Cup?

While Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo haven’t managed it, a surprising 60 players in history have won both the Champions League and World Cup.

Which Englishmen have won the World Cup and European Cup?

Stiles is one of only three Englishmen, alongside Bobby Charlton and Ian Callaghan, to have won both the World Cup and European Cup.

Has a team ever won the Euros and then the World Cup?

Italy won the European championship in 1968 when England were reigning world champions. They have had two World Cup triumphs since Bobby Moore lifted the golden trophy for England in 1966.

What footballer has won the most World Cups?

Pelé
Born Edson Arantes do Nascimento, the man who would come to be known as Pelé, burst onto the world soccer scene at age 16, excelling both for club team Santos and the Brazilian national side. By the end of his career, Pelé had won three FIFA World Cups with Brazil, the most wins of the World Cup by any player.

Who won Euro Cup in 2018?

Braga
2018 Euro Winners Cup

Tournament details
Venue(s) 2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Braga (2nd title)
Runners-up Kristall

How many England players have won the Champions League?

30 players from Wales, Scotland and England. Go! Since the Champions League came to fruition in the early ’90s, Manchester United (x2), Liverpool and Chelsea have all lifted Old Big Ears.

How many teams have won the World Cup and Euros?

In total, there have been eight reigning World Cup winners at the Euro’s, meaning only 25% of World Champions from Europe go on to complete the World Cup and European Championship double.

How many football players have won the World Cup?

Everyone to themselves, we don’t judge, but there are actually eight players in history who can lay claim to having won all three trophies. That’s right, it doesn’t get much bigger than becoming a world champion with your country, European champion with your club and being named the best player on the planet.

Which is better Champions League or World Cup?

Some of the younger readers amongst us might opt for the ever-growing Champions League, while the more old school fans might stay loyal to the World Cup as football’s crowning achievement.

When did Thierry Henry win the UEFA Champions League?

The French international won all three trophies. Henry won UEFA Champions League with Barcelona in 2008-09, Premier League with Arsenal in 2001-02, 2003-04 and 2004-05. And he won the FIFA World Cup with France in 1998. He started his career with Monaco then moved to Juventus where he stayed for one season only.

How is the Premier League going to cope with the 2022 World Cup?

The Premier League are putting plans in place to cope with it. It is expected that the 2022/23 season will get under way one week earlier and finish a week later. Players are then set to be give around a week of rest before and after the World Cup.